The Dark Horse 2014
“Bravery is contagious”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 124 minutes
- Director
- James Napier Robertson
- Network
- Four Knights Film
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
What is The Dark Horse?
Topic: Film "The Dark Horse" (2014). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 124 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 17, 2014
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Studios
- Four Knights Film
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 150 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~124 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Four Knights Film
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Topic: Film "The Dark Horse" (2014).
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Source [1]: Title: The Dark Horse (2014). US release date: 04/25/2015. Genres: Drama and History. Runtime: 2h 4m.
Source [3]: Synopsis: One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.
Source [2]: Mentions cast and crew credits exist but provides no specific names.
Source [4]: Discusses a different film titled "Dark Horse" (2011) by Todd Solondz. (Ignore for the 2014 film).
Source [5]: Discusses "Indian Horse". (Ignore).
Title: The Dark Horse.
Year: 2014.
Genres: Drama and
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“A gripping exploration of drama and history that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch The Dark Horse online?
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Is The Dark Horse worth watching?
The Dark Horse holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 150 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, History for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Dark Horse and when was it released?
The Dark Horse is a feature film with a runtime of 124 minutes. It was released in 2014. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Dark Horse?
The Dark Horse was directed by James Napier Robertson.
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